Systems and methods for controlling a solid state lighting...

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2007-05-08

2011-11-01

Patel, Nitin (Department: 2629)

Computer graphics processing and selective visual display system

Plural physical display element control system

Display elements arranged in matrix

Reexamination Certificate

active

08049709

ABSTRACT:
Provided are systems and methods for controlling a solid state lighting panel. A system according to some embodiments of the invention includes a controller that provides control signals to current drivers that are configured to provide current to multiple solid state lighting devices. The system also includes a sequence generator that generates a firing sequence for firing multiple strings of slid state lighting devices.

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